The A - Z of Spectrum Games

Planetoids

Year of Release

1983

The Advertising Blurb

Dodge and swerve using your thrust button, turn on a planetoid... fire! But beware - the alien ship moves fast to destroy you with cluster bombs. And when it comes to the crunch, use your hyperspace button!

Full-colour high-resolution graphics with sound.

Compatibility

All Spectrums

Original Price

£5.95 (£14.95 for ROM version)

Software Houses

Quicksilva / Sinclair Research Ltd / Psion

Type

Asteroids Clone

Controls

Rotate left - Z, Rotate right - X, Fire - Space, Thrust - Enter, Hyperspace - H

Review:

An early and not too good version of the arcade game. Technically proficient but this was soon dated.

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